General Information
COURSE MEETINGS:
 
Section 1
Cancelled


Section 2 MR 12-2 Darren 337
(Prof. Salon)

 T 4-6 JEC 4107
There are open shop periods when our staff has office hours in the studio. (see below)  When projects are due, extra open shop hours will be added.

Quizzes:

There will be three quizzes given during class time September 30, November 4, and November 29 (Darren 337).
Final:
TBA

STAFF:

Faculty:

 
Sheppard J. Salon
JEC 5018 x8296 salons@rpi.edu
 

 




Teaching Assistants:
 
Xi Chen
chenx8@rpi.edu










Secretary
 
Audrey Hayner JEC 6003 x6019 audrey@ecse.rpi.edu
Students (Photo pdf files are large.)
 







OFFICE HOURS :
 
Prof. Salon
Date Time TBA
Date Time TBA
Office Hours
JEC 5018





Xi Chen
Date Time TBA
Date Time TBA
Open Shop
JEC 4107







MAILBOXES:

Prof. Salon's mailbox is in JEC 5012

DO NOT put anything in the TA's mailboxes. Those boxes are reserved for department use and are not to be used for course materials.


KEY DATES
30 September
Quiz 1

Project 1 due
4 November
Quiz 2

Project 2 due
29 November
Quiz 3
Finals week Final exam

GRADING SUMMARY(Note: Tentative.)
Quizzes (3)
100 points each
300 points

Homework (Best 7 of 8)
20 points each
140 points





Projects (2)
50 points each
100 points

Final
200 points
200 points

Total
740 points


STUDIO FORMAT

The course is not being taught in studio format this term.


PRE-REQUISITES

PHYS-1200 Physics II

MATH-2400 Introduction to Differential Equations

ECSE-2010 Electric Circuits (co-requisite is OK)

MATH-2010 Multivariable Calculus and Matix Algebra is not a pre-requisite, but it sure helps.


TEXT

REQUIRED

Fawwaz T. Ulaby, "Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics", Available in the bookstore. 

An electronic workbook, " Visual Electromagnetics for Mathcad " is available on the web. You'll need Mathcad software and the cheapest option is Mathcad Explorer (free)

K.A. Connor and S. J. Salon - Notes

Available from Audrey Hayner (JEC 6012) - $10/copy

OPTIONAL
H. M. Shey, "Div, Grad, Curl, and All That," 3rd edition. Published by W.W. Norton. This book is available from several web bookstores (varsitybooks.com, amazon.com, NetStoreUSA.com and many others for from $18-25.)

Joseph A. Edminister, "Theory and Problems of Electromagnetics," 2nd edition. Published by McGraw-Hill as part of their Schaum's Outline Series. This book is also available from several web bookstores and can be found at Borders and Barnes and Noble.

Syed A. Nasar, "2000 Solved Problems in Electromagnetics." Published by McGraw-Hill in their Schaum's Solved Problems Series. This book is out of print, but there is a copy in the ECSE lounge that you can use there.